Universe
著者
書誌事項
Universe
W.H. Freeman, c2002
6th ed
- : pbk
- : CD-ROM
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注記
Includes bibliographical references and index
内容説明・目次
内容説明
Universe, accompanied by "Starry Night" CD-ROM, is now in its 6th edition and includes many new images taken from the Mars Pathfinder mission and the HST. The book is highly suitable for undergraduate courses in cosmology.
目次
- Part 1 Introducing astronomy: astronomy and the universe
- knowing the heavens
- eclipses and the motion of the moon
- gravitation and the waltz of the planets
- the nature of light
- optics and telescopes. Part 2 Planets and moons: our solar system
- our living earth
- our barren moon
- sun-scorched Mercury
- cloud-covered Venue
- red planet Mars
- Jupiter - lord of the planets
- the Galilean satellites of Jupiter
- the spectacular Saturnian system
- the outer worlds
- vagabonds of the solar system. Part 3 Stars and stellar evolution: our star, the sun
- the nature of stars
- the birth of stars
- stellar evolution - after the main sequence
- stellar evolution - the death of stars
- neutron stars
- black holes. Part 4 Galaxies and cosmology: our galaxy
- galaxies
- quasars, blazars, and active galaxies
- cosmology - the creation and fate of the universe
- exploring the early universe
- the search for extraterrestrial life.
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